My granduncle Andrew Schneider died in St. Louis, MO in 1937. The cause of death on his death record was given as encephalitis epidemic? Does anyone know about such an epidemic in St. Louis during the late 1930s? Kathy

I googled encephalitis epidemic, st louis mo, 1937 you try it & click on the first item . Hope this helps. > My granduncle Andrew Schneider died in St. Louis, MO > in 1937. The cause of death on his death record was > given as encephalitis epidemic? Does anyone know > about such an epidemic in St. Louis during the late > 1930s? >